520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$365,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
800
Sq Ft
$456
Price/Sq Ft
Condominium
Type
176
Days on Market
Sold 2009 Listed Sep 15, 2008 • MLS# 70821182 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $379,000
Final Sale Price: $365,000
Difference: $14,000 (-3.7%)
Performance Metrics
96.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
176
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $474
Sale $/sq ft: $456
This property sold for $456 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.7% below the original asking price.

At 176 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

NEW Price! Oversized renovated 2 bed home with private outdoor space. Sleek new maple/stainless kitchen open to the living room and dining area. Crisp white renovated bath. Washer/dryer in home. Steps to SOWA, the Silver Line as well as some of the South End's most popular restaurants including Toro, Orinoco and Flour.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
176
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73571810
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 3, 2026
$2,950
MLS #73571810 - Active
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73543404
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Previously Sold
Sep 1, 2026
$545,000
MLS #73543404
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Sold
Apr 30, 2009
$365,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 176
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Listed for Sale
Sep 15, 2008
$374,900
Original listing
Agent: Rob Kilgore Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
HOA Fee
$147
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Living Area 800 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $147
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Pot Rack,Wood Top Movable Island And Wall Lights In Master Bedroom.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 176 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
800 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
< 0.1 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi | #766 of 825 | Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.5 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.1 mi | #589 of 825 | Score: 41.3
Dropped 288 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.7 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

South End

520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rob Kilgore
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End
Office Phone 617-587-4600
Agent MLS ID BB802974
Office MLS ID BB9947
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 6:31 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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